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the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get

proverb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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proverb

Meaning 1

The sexual satisfactions that one receives from a spouse or romantic partner are not sufficient to compensate for the significant periods of bad faith and unpleasant treatment which such relationships routinely involve.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: vulgar

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